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Early Daffodils
Every year the daffodils along the south-facing wall, under the dryer vent are the first in the yard to bloom. Almost always in time for President's Day. Here they are encased in ice before the thaw...
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Winter in Cape May
We don't usually get a lot of snow here at the southernmost tip of New Jersey. In fact I can grow many semi-tropicals as perennials in my garden. Perennial amaryllis anyone? When...
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Winter Grasses
3 commentsThese Karl Foerster grasses are the perfect plant for Colorado winter winds! This photo reminds me of Monet's impressionistic painting of haystacks.
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Frozen Berries
The sun melted some snow on my roof making it drip down on to these berries where it refroze.
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Michigan -- a pleasant peninsula even in December
Fothergilla major, columnar arborvitae, sedums, amsonias, and oak, on a winter morning with new snow and blue sky!
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Winter life on the farm in NE Wisconsin
2 commentsBefore Christmas 2010, this Yellow shafted flicker arrived in our yard, It was satisfied to pick up the suet dropped to the ground untill the snow arrived, then he had to master landing on the...
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Fairy in the Snow
2 commentsWhen the first snows fall, I grab my camera and capture the first "snow flowers" of the season. These were both taken in our front yard near our Hill garden. Rosa 'The Fairy' astounds us...
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Winter 'Wonders'
1 commentHere in New York it has been a snowy winter and every snowstorm has left us with something spectacular to see. However we are looking forward to seeing a little dirt again in the garden. If...
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Bluebirds on the Holly
Winter in northern Ohio is always spectacular. These images are from around our home.
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Winter in the Garden
We live in Salt Lake City- High mountain desert, and this first snow storm hit us overnight, after anbsp...
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Winter whisperings from the garden
2 commentsThere is nothing more beautiful than Winter leaving us with her cold messages on those early mornings. The way the snow can softly touch and cover and the intricacy of the frost...always causes for...
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Kon Tiki Head in Winter 1 and 2
These are of a "Kon Tiki" statue and pedastal that faces East and is flanked by two Rugelda rugosa hybrid roses. One was taken during a 2007 December ice storm, the other after...
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Winter Gardens
Garden art and cool texture like the tropical tiki grass fence add interest and whimsy to the garden in winter!
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Winter at the Greenville Arms 1889 Inn
Greenville Arm 1889 Inn in Greenville, NY (in the Catskills) is a winter wonderland. I love running out first thing in the morning to capture the beauty of the snowy landscape on our 6 acres.
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Cottage in the Snow
Scenes from my wasband's cottage in northern Dutchess County, N.Y., where he is living cheerfully through winter's icy grip..... The llama belongs to the next door neighbor, by the way!
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Snow in South Carolina!
Just one of the three snows we have had here in South Carolina in the last 3 monthes!! A little too much for me. I love our "once every 5 year snow"!
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Winter magic in all its glory
A garden in winter can be quietly beautiful. If your garden is still making you smile even as the snow flies, show us what makes it sing. This contest is closed to entries now, but stay a while and check out the wonderful winter scenes.
Fine Gardening's staff members will choose a winner based on design appeal, creativity, and photo quality. The winner will receive a $100 gift certificate from MasterGardening.com. See the Official Contest Rules for details.
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For pointers on taking great garden photos, check out this Fine Gardening article on garden photography.
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